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Language-Specific Existential Sentence Types: a Case Study of Lithuanian

open access: yesKalbotyra, 2008
The article is devoted to the analysis of a specific syntactic structure in Lithuanian, the BKI construction. This type of sentence is also attested in Russian, where it has got a wide coverage.
Violeta Kalėdaitė
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Presentational/Existential Structures in Spoken versus Written German: Es Gibt and SEIN [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article presents a synchronic, corpus-based examination of spoken German with regard to the distribution and function of presentational/ existential es gibt NP and a range of SEIN NP structures such as da SEIN , locative SEIN , es SEIN , and zero ...
Weinert, Regina
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The Interaction between ‘Present Perfect’ Interpretation and Simple Verbs’ Event Type in Persian [PDF]

open access: yesنشریه پژوهش‌های زبان‌شناسی, 2020
The present perfect construction (called ‘quotative past tense’ in Persian grammars) receives different interpretations under the influence of such factors as the verb’s lexical meaning, arguments, adverbs, and other contextual linguistic and situational
Roohollah Mofidi, Zeynab Rabbany
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A semantic typology of location, existence, possession and copular verbs: areal patterns of polysemy in Mainland East and Southeast Asia

open access: yesLinguistics, 2022
This study is based on a sample of 116 languages from the Mainland East and Southeast Asian linguistic area. Its first objective is to examine four distinct synchronic patterns of areal polysemy, created by the semantic domains of copular, locative ...
Chappell Hilary, Lü Shanshan
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A relative clause analysis of event existential constructions in Aklanon

open access: yesGlossa, 2022
This study is the first to document and analyze the ‘event existential construction’ (EEC) in Aklanon (AKL), an understudied Central Philippine language.
Zachary Wellstood
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On the Union Closed Fragment of Existential Second-Order Logic and Logics with Team Semantics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
We present syntactic characterisations for the union closed fragments of existential second-order logic and of logics with team semantics. Since union closure is a semantical and undecidable property, the normal form we introduce enables the handling and
Hoelzel, Matthias, Wilke, Richard
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Le premesse di una poetica. Note sulla resistenza dell'io nella poesia di Cecchinel

open access: yesQuaderni Veneti, 2023
This article provides a reflection on the stability and strength of the self in Cecchinel’s poetry and on the personal, historical, and existential reasons for a poetics that is not inclined towards experimentation and clings to the lattices of ...
Nassi, Roberto
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Narrazione e psicoanalisi. Quale modello di narrazione?

open access: yesAisthesis, 2012
The essay sheds light on the centrality of fiction and narration in the pattern of psychoanalytic relationship. The passage from a medically centered clinical relation to a critical psychotherapy entails a renunciation to any presumption of a universal ...
Paolo Francesco Pieri
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The existential vacuum of the displaced

open access: yesالأستاذ, 2018
The current research aims to identify: existential vacuum level in a sample of the displaced. differences in the existential vacuum depending on the variable type (male - females).The current study identified a sample of the displaced (males - females ...
Assist. Prof. Dr. Fadil Muhsen Yousif   +1 more
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The Diachrony of hǎa…mây as a Bipartite Negative Construction in Thai

open access: yesJournal of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society, 2022
The present study investigates the diachronic development of the bipartite negative construction hǎa…mây in Thai, aiming to account for its syntactic and semantic peculiarity.
Xuefeng Sun
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